PEOPLE EX REL. N.Y. CENTRAL RAILROAD v. MILLER

Nos. 81, 82, 586, 587, 588.

202 U.S. 584 (1906)

PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK UPON THE RELATION OF THE NEW YORK CENTRAL AND HUDSON RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY v. MILLER. SAME v. SAME. SAME v. KELSEY. SAME v. SAME. SAME v. SAME.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 28, 1906.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Albert H. Harris, with whom Mr. Ira A. Place and Mr. Thomas Emery were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Julius M. Mayer, Attorney General of the State of New York, with whom Mr. Horace McGuire was on the brief, for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

These cases arise upon writs of certiorari, issued under the state law and addressed to the state comptroller for the time being, to revise taxes imposed upon the relator for the years 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903 and 1904, respectively. The tax was levied under New York Laws of 1896, c. 908, § 182, which, so far as material, is as follows: "Franchise Tax on Corporations...

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